Tortuga Island
Tortuga Island is a tropical paradise off Costa Rica's Pacific coast, offering crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and hiking.
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park is a stunning natural wonder combining lush jungle, white-sand beaches, and abundant wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
Jaco Beach
Jaco Beach is a long, 4km stretch offering diverse vibes from bustling city life with shops and restaurants in the center to calmer waters in the south.
Playa Hermosa
Located near Jaco, Playa Hermosa is famous for its powerful surf breaks, attracting experienced surfers and hosting international competitions.
Carara National Park
A protected rainforest reserve near Jaco, famous for its population of scarlet macaws and other tropical wildlife like monkeys and toucans.
El Miro
El Miro is a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of Jaco's coastline and surrounding rainforest, featuring unique, graffiti-adorned ruins.
Tárcoles River
A river near Jacó famous for its large population of American crocodiles, offering boat tours and opportunities to see diverse birdlife.
El Mirador
A viewpoint on the outskirts of Jacó, accessible by a moderate hike, offering spectacular views of the city and the Pacific Ocean.
Orange Pub
A popular nightlife destination in Jacó known for its energetic atmosphere, top DJs, and attracting a lively crowd.
The Green Room
The Green Room in Jaco offers a healthy, vegan-friendly menu with live music and a relaxed vibe, also featuring craft beers and cocktails.
Crocodile Bridge
A well-known spot along the Tarcoles River bridge where visitors can safely observe numerous large crocodiles basking in the sun below.
Playa Jaco
Playa Jaco is a popular beach destination in Costa Rica, famous for its golden sands, consistent waves suitable for all surfing levels, and vibrant town atmosphere.
Mangrove & Crocodile Adventure
This guided boat tour explores the Tarcoles River, offering close encounters with American crocodiles and a chance to spot various bird species in their natural habitat.
Playa Jacó
The main beach in Jacó, known for its dark sand, excellent surfing conditions suitable for all levels, and vibrant atmosphere with nearby amenities.
Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park
An adventure park near Jacó offering zip-lining, nature hikes, and an aerial tram ride with views of the coast and jungle.
Miro’s Mountain
A popular hiking spot near Jacó offering panoramic views of the town and the Pacific Ocean, featuring unique graffiti-adorned ruins.
Nowyaka waterfalls
One of Costa Rica's most stunning waterfalls, requiring a jungle hike to reach, with impressive upper and lower cascades.
Jaco Farmers Market
A weekly farmers market in Jacó offering fresh produce, pastries, cheeses, and a chance to connect with local farmers and businesses.
Feria de Jaco
The local name for the weekly Jacó Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce, baked goods, and local artisan products.
Vista Los Adventure Park
An adventure park north of Jacó offering hiking, horseback riding, ziplining, and ATV tours across 450 acres of jungle.
Green Room
A popular spot in Jacó known for its live music, craft beer, and relaxed beach vibe, making it a great place to enjoy the nightlife.
Claritas
A beachfront bar in Jacó offering a relaxed vibe where you can sip cocktails while enjoying ocean views.
Jaco Rusticó
A popular local eatery in Jacó serving traditional, home-style Costa Rican cuisine at affordable prices.
Heroduda
A location near Jaco where sport fishing tours are available.
Marina Herradura
A marina mentioned as a departure point for sport fishing in the Jaco area.